Prevention methods for newborns with excessive drooling

After a newborn is born, you will gradually find that as the baby changes day by day, various obvious physical manifestations will also appear. Mothers will find that their newborns drool a lot, which always makes mothers helpless. In the following article, let’s take a detailed look at what to do if a newborn drools a lot?

There are ways to prevent your baby from drooling. Doctors emphasize that there is only one golden period for a baby's sucking development. If you miss it, there will be no chance again. How can you make the saliva obedient and stop it from overflowing? Mommy, please look carefully.

1. Feeding complementary foods: Adhering to the principle of feeding complementary foods is the best way to train your baby's swallowing ability. Mommy starts feeding complementary food when the baby is about 4 months old. The gradual addition of complementary food from puree, semi-solid to solid can not only help the child adapt to the adult diet, but also train the chewing and swallowing ability, which is definitely helpful for the use of the baby's oral muscles. Mommy must not be lazy. But mothers are reminded to use the correct feeding method to avoid giving the baby a wrong demonstration and depriving the baby of the opportunity for initial chewing training.

2. Sucking on a pacifier: Letting your baby suck on a pacifier is also a good way to train the sucking ability. However, it is recommended that mothers try to quit it before the baby is 1 year old so as not to affect the development of teeth.

3. Two recipes to stop salivation

The following two dietary methods can reduce the baby's drooling and make the mother feel more relaxed.

Carp and red bean soup

Ingredients: 100 grams of red beans, 500 grams of fresh carp.

Preparation: Boil the red beans until soft and take out the broth. Wash the carp and remove the internal organs. Cook it with the red bean broth. Add a little rice wine and simmer for one hour.

Dosage: Take the soup in three doses on an empty stomach for seven days.

Millet and Hawthorn Soup

Ingredients: 100 grams of millet, 20 grams of raw hawthorn (fresh is better), 650 ml of water.

From the article, we learned that newborns drool a lot. In fact, it is very normal for babies to slowly start drooling or spitting up after birth. At this time, there are too many secretions in the child's mouth, so drooling is inevitable.